fergeforbindelse
Syllables
fer-ge-for-bin-del-se
Pronunciation
/ˈfærɡəˌfɔrˌbɪnːdəlsə/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
for- + ferge + bindelse
The word 'fergeforbindelse' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: fer-ge-for-bin-del-se. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The division follows Norwegian rules maximizing onsets and dividing after vowel-consonant sequences. It consists of the root 'ferge' (ferry), the prefix 'for-' (for), and the suffix '-bindelse' (connection).
Definitions
- 1
Connection by ferry
Ferry connection
“Den nye fergeforbindelsen vil spare oss mye tid.”
“Fergeforbindelsen mellom øyene er viktig for lokalbefolkningen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('for-bin-del-se').
Syllables
fer — Open syllable, initial consonant followed by vowel.. ge — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. for — Open syllable, initial consonant followed by vowel.. bin — Closed syllable, vowel followed by geminate consonant.. del — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. se — Open syllable, initial consonant followed by vowel.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Norwegian syllable division generally favors creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets) whenever possible.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are often divided after vowels followed by consonants.
- Geminate consonants (doubled consonants) affect syllable weight but do not alter the basic syllable division.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly impact syllable division.
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